Whitman, Motherhood, and Tight-Lacing
Whitman’s admiration for mothers was inspired by the love that he had for his own mother. This loves manifests itself in Whitman’s poetry especially in “As at thy Portals Also Death” in which Whitman seeks to immortalize himself and his mother through poetry. “As at Thy Portals Also Death” As at thy portals also death, […]
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